Description

Discussions on the major topics covered in any MBA program. Perfect for managers, MBA students or anyone who has to be well-versed in general business topics. Students will also learn relevant vocabulary, expressions and business-related idioms.

Part 1

1. Management – What makes a good manager?
2. Work and Motivation? – Theories of motivation and their applications.
3. Company Structure – Wikinomics and the future of companies and their structures.
4. Managing Across Cultures – Cross cultural communication and multicultural approaches to management
5. Recruitment – CVs, resumes and cover letters, the interview process
6. Women in Business
7. The different sectors of the economy
8. Production – Capacity and Inventory
9. Logistics – Pull and push strategies, Supply chain workflow
10. Total Quality Management
11. Products and Brands
12. Marketing – the product life cycle
13. Advertising and viral marketing
14. Banking and Financial Institutions

Part 2

1. Venture Capital and Bonds
2. Bonds
3. Stocks and Shares
4. Derivatives
5. Accounting and Financial Statements
6. Market Structure and Competition
7. Takeovers
8. Government and Taxation
9. The Business Cycle
10. Corporate and Social Responsibility
11. Efficiency and Employment
12. Exchange Rates
13. International Trade
14. Economics and Ecology